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The stinging cells in the hydra is what helps it paralyze its prey. Once it uses its stinging cells to paralyze it, the hydra then uses its tentacles to push into itsslef considering that its only one cell layer thin.
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How hydra capture daphnia?
The stinging cells of the Hydra paralyze the daphnia.
What part of the hydra contains the stinging cells?
Tentacles.
What is stinging cells on a tentacle?
Stinging cells are found in phylum Cnidaria (hydra,jelly fish).These are present for defense of these animals along with nematoblasts(these are present for attack or offense)
How do stinging cells help a hydra captue food?
Stinging cells will paralyze the prey of the Hydra. This makes it a lot easier for them to capture their food.
A stinging cell in the hydra?
Stinging cells are called cnidocytes, as in all members of the Cnidarians which includes jellyfish, sea anemones, and corals.
How does a hydra protect itself fom predators?
The hydras have protective tentacles and stinging cells on them to protect themselves.
What is the stinging tentacle on a hydra called?
Cnidocytes
What are nemotocysts?
nemotocysts are the stinging structures an a Hydra
What characteristics do the hydra and jellyfish have in common?
They live in sea. They are invertebrates. Invertebrates are animals with no backbone. They also have stinging cells.
What is the name of the stinging cell found on the tentacles of a hydra?
nematocyst
Where are the nematocysts of the hydra located?
The nematocysts are stinging cells of cnidarians located all along the feeding tentacles. These cells are inverted "harpoons" that react physically and chemically to stimuli at a speed of 1/1000th of a sec.
Where Are the Stinging Cells of a Jellyfish Located?
The stinging cells in a jellyfish are located in it's tentacles.
